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WhatsApp must be patched immediately
2019-05-14 21:26:41| PortlandOnline
Attackers Exploit WhatsApp Flaw to Auto-Install Spyware
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Windows 0-day is patched
2017-09-13 18:33:11| PortlandOnline
Information about the last Windows security patch for a just discovered vulnerability
Rarely Patched Bugs in Home Wi-Fi Hookups Cripple Security
2016-01-19 01:42:08| Wireless - Topix.net
In late 2014, a small Massachusetts software company got an ominous email: A computer-security researcher said a flaw in one of its programs put millions world-wide at risk of being hacked. Engineers at the company, Allegro Software Development Corp., analyzed the flaw in the program, which can help users access the controls of home Internet routers.
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Patched Android Lockscreen Still a Threat
2015-09-21 21:52:44| TechNewsWorld
Google recently issued a patch for Nexus mobile devices to fix an Android Lollipop vulnerability that lets hackers bypass the lockscreen and gain control of mobile devices. However, it could take weeks to months for manufacturers and service providers to roll out the patch for other Android devices. University of Texas security researcher John Gordon discovered the vulnerability.
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New zero-day attack threatens fully patched OS X
2015-08-05 15:00:28| Extremetech
The new exploit allows an application to gain root permissions via a Unix shell, all without ever needing a password. That's the kind of hack that could cripple deployed systems.
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